The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) was developed through collaboration by leading standard setters with the aim to define world-wide recognized requirements that ensure organic status of textiles, from harvesting of the raw materials, through environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing up to labelling in order to provide credible assurance to the consumer. Just as the EKO label GOTS starts with biological material en environmental friendly processes. every step in the production phase has its own certification. company's with a GOTS certificate, as "Venne-Colcoton Unikat" are controlled by the Control Union Certifications. Venne-Colcoton Unikat Ref. CU 815995. For more information got to: http://www.global-standard.org